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Poppy vs Akali

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Poppy into Akali in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Poppy vs Akali at a glance

Ranked record Not enough games yet

Across 81 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Poppy wins 50.6% against Akali. That is too few games to compare with the 50.3% Poppy wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 4 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.19), Poppy won 75% against Akali and averaged 3.3/3.8/4.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Poppy setup into Akali takes Grasp of the Undying (Resolve and Inspiration) and builds Sunfire Aegis and Abyssal Mask. It shows up in 1 of 4 games. The main alternative also takes Grasp of the Undying but runs Legend: Haste and Last Stand (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 81 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Poppy's solo kills on Akali Fewer kills

Poppy gets 1.4 solo kills per game against Akali, fewer than the 1.8 Poppy averages in top lane, and 27% of them come before level 6, about the usual 28%.

How they built Poppy into Akali

Taken from the 4 VODs on this page, patch 26.16–26.19.

One-off setup

1 of 4 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinchingBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit DeliveryApproach VelocityApproach Velocity Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
Sunfire AegisSunfire AegisAbyssal MaskAbyssal Mask

One-off setup

1 of 4 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinchingLegend: HasteLegend: HasteLast StandLast Stand Resolve / Precision
Core items
Sunfire AegisSunfire AegisAbyssal MaskAbyssal MaskProtoplasm HarnessProtoplasm Harness

Streamers who play Poppy

Every streamer in the library with ranked Poppy games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • Gemi avatar
    Twitch Gemi     359 Poppy VODs MASTER Master
  • Cuzz avatar
    SOOP Cuzz     17 Poppy VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Clid avatar
    SOOP Clid     13 Poppy VODs MASTER Master
  • Canyon avatar
    SOOP Canyon     11 Poppy VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     9 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Pleata avatar
    SOOP Pleata     8 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Sponge avatar
    SOOP Sponge     7 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond IV
  • Pyosik avatar
    SOOP Pyosik     4 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
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    Twitch midbeast     4 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameEMERALD Emerald III
  • velja_lol avatar
    Twitch velja_lol     4 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     3 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Chovy avatar
    SOOP Chovy     3 Poppy VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger

Common questions about Poppy vs Akali

Who wins Poppy vs Akali?

MID.GG has 4 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Poppy build against Akali?

No rune page repeats yet in the 4 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Grasp of the Undying rune page, building Sunfire Aegis and Abyssal Mask first.

Latest Poppy vs Akali games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

4 VODs
  • Victory Gemi Master Poppyvs Akali4/8/2K / D / A Patch 26.19 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat Gemi Grandmaster Poppyvs Akali0/1/0K / D / A Patch 26.18 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory Gemi Master Poppyvs Akali6/6/9K / D / A Patch 26.18 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Gemi Grandmaster Poppyvs Akali3/0/5K / D / A Patch 26.16 TopWatch in the app

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